Double murder and shooting at Poplar 188 scene in Santa Ga
Edward C. Flanagan murdered Dixon Allen wife and Ruth Slack at Poplar 188 last night. He attacked Dixon Allen and killed Miss Slack with shots to the neck and multiple wounds to the grandmother. Mrs Allen Jr and others struggled to subdue Flanagan until the husband woke and helped restrain him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa, Ga
Edward C. Jason
Dixon RE. Allen
Ruth Slack
Poplar
Lelia Allen
Dixon Allen
Lagan
Iday
G. W. Allen
Flanagan
Allen
Miss Slack
Grandmother
Allen, Jr
Ilanagan
Shan
Gan
Annexation to Boston Debated at Revere Meeting
Public gathering in Parker Hall Beachmont debated annexation to Boston. Chairman Benjamin F De Butts and secretary John Hayes led a discussion praising improved services and higher taxes in Boston. Supporters included Burnham Bickford O Brien Seward Locks while opposition centered on centralization concerns. A fifteen member committee was authorized to push the agitation and call future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Revere
Parker Hall
Beachmont
Benjamin F. de Butts
John Hayes
Chelsea
Harry Skeffington
Crescent Beach
Michael Sullivan
Albert S. Burnham
Scott F. Bickford
John E. O' Brien
John
Seward
George W. Locks
Rufus M. Clark
Hoston
White House Brings Diplomatic Corps to New Year Breakfast
Washington observers noted a brilliant White House reception with three hours of formal arrivals. The diplomatic corps, Supreme Court justices, and lawmakers moved through parlor lounges before the Blue Parlor greeting. Mrs. Olney hosted breakfast for about 100 diplomats and officials, with Vice President Stevenson and Georgetown guests present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Supreme Court
Diplomatic Corps
Army and Navy
Marine Band
Weber
Cleveland
Olney
Carlisle
Harmon
Wilson
France's
Lamont
Herbert
Morton
Julian Pauncefoote
Pauncefote
Fuller
District of Columbia
Sherman
Ohio
Morrill
Vermont
Sayers
Texas
Miles
Army
Ramsey
Commodore Matthews
Navy
Hayward
Marine Corps
George Gray
Sheridan
McClellan
Charles H. Davis
Hogue
Endicott
Thomas Nelson Page
Minot
Daughters of the American Revolution Hold New Year Open House
D A R chapter at Bunker Hill celebrated New Year with open house at the Copley from 3 to 10 pm hosted by Miss Marie Ware Laughton. Regent Miss Marion Howard Brazier listed guests, refreshments, music, and a hospitality committee as about 500 callers attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
Daughters of the American Revolution
Copley
Marie Ware Laughton
EE. H. Gill
Martin
A. A. Berle
Marion Howard Brazier
Samuel Eliot
Ella Worth Pendergast
W.W. Laine
Etta Glidden
W. Vinson
Missie Bigelow
Jessie Cobb
Stephanie Metz
Edith Brown
Marion Holton
Emma Raymond
Gertrude Robbins
Gertrude Dadman
Nellie J. Breed
Sarah Laughton
Emma Gill
Alma Jones
Mary Stowell
Henrietta Paige
Walter Sargent Brazier
Richard Blackmore, Jr
Misses van Vleck
Jeanette Fernandez
Roger Wolcott
Henry A. Walker
E. A. Horton
E. S. Barrett
Mary Sargent Hopkins
Laura W. Fowler
P. A. Gillespie
Curtis Guild, Jr
F. H. Brown
Henry A. Thomas
Todd
Amherst
B. E. Cole
Ees Rogers
H. Bond
Paris
Ay Eustis
Miss Eustis
George Iustis
Alan Eustis
Vignaud
Samuel E. Morss
Morss
Miss Bussey
Buschback
Noah
Denby
Sanderson
Miss Fairfax
Miss Fithian
Miss Plummer
Maud Davis
Bowen
Paul Bartlett
Ex-Queen Liliuokalani Attends Brookline New Year Reception
A New Year reception in Brookline honored ex Queen Liliuokalani hosted by Mr and Mrs William Lee. Guests included Mrs Kia Nahsolelin and Captain Julius Palmer among an array of local figures. Attendees wore formal attire and valued jewelry pieces symbolizing friendship and historic ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. William Lee
Brookline
William Lee
Liliuokalani
Lee
Kia Nahsolelin
Mr Lee
Miss Lee
J. Haleluke
Julius Palmer
Lilluokalani
Mr. Lee
Walter M. Farwell
Frank M. Goss
Melrose
Annie Morse
Frappe
Unclear Fragments on Kendrick Ingersoll and Clark
Fragmentary text mentions Mr Kendrick and Mr Ingersoll with President Clark and roles as vice president and assistant. Mentions callers, congratulations, and railroad ties but lacks coherent facts or dates.
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Kendrick
Ingersoll
Clark
Mr. Kendrick
Knighted by the Queen Senator Pinto de Soveral Honored
Lords in London confer the rank of knight grand cross of the Order of St Michael and St George on Senhor Juiz Pinto de Soveral Portuguese foreign minister for his role in settling the Anglo Brazilian dispute over Trinidad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Senhor Juiz Pinto de Soveral
Order of St. Michael and St. George
Trinidad
Brazil
Express Deal Keeps City Despatch Service Local
A merger agreement allows the New York and Boston Despatch Company to continue handling Express Co business in New Haven and Hartford and likely other major cities in the state, preserving local dispatch services once run by the United States Express Company.
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Niow Haven
Conn
United States Express Company
New York & Boston Despatch Company
Hartford
Two Boston Schooners Ship Collision Off Minots Light
A collision near Minot's Light between the Sarah N Ward and the Alice Norwood sank the latter. Fourteen crewmen were saved by the Ward's crew after the Norwood struck, with injuries and missing gear reported aboard both vessels. Captain Murphy led the Norwood crew of fourteen on a weeklong fishing trip.
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Minot’s Light
Sarah N. Ward
Alice Norwood
Boston
Ward
Philadelphia
Fitchburg
Richard
VaPek
Long Wharf
Lennox
Norwood
Norw
Nickerson
Michael J. Murphy
The
Minot
Sarah E. Ward
Norway
Seavoy
Brck Clitch
Murphy
Thomas Jordan
John Williams
Frank Conly
Archie McKenzie
Ed. Nickerson
John Searcy
Charles Pillane
Ed. Shea
William Clitch
Joe Ducas
Ben Daly
Peter Johnson
Id. Frozzel
New Use to Which the Popular Wheel Is Put on Winter
A historic paper reports on a popular wheel repurposed for winter tasks. It notes community adoption, practical benefits, and local interest. The article highlights ease of use and potential for broader applications in cold months.
Oil Company listed on Boston Exchange with large assets
The stock market holiday saw light trading on New Year’s day with mining shares active. Securities of the United States Oil Company were listed on the Boston Stock Exchange, showing a $1,000,000 authorized capital, $500,000 issued, and a 1895 96 balance sheet detailing leaseholds wells and oil stocks plus debts and profits. The company aims to increase production to 20,000 barrels a month and possibly begin dividends soon.
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Boston
New York
Butte & Boston
Merced
Pioneer
Santal Ysabel
Wabys Sdaly
United States Oil Company
Boston Stock Exchange
Maine
West Virginia
Pennsylvyana
Fee
Sarre
Chicago Burlington & Quincy
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LaWal
Eans
John S. Richardson City
Clers
the Post
Léenn
Mildehorn Pacific
Foreign Diplomatic Corps
Festa T
Tision
Sarah
Boston—Stories
Noaed
Admiral Belknap
Yachtsmen
Fighting Fleet
Alaska
Viines
Sunday Post
United States
Consolidated Railroad of Vermont
Pinkham
Yarmouth Steamship Co
Lewis Wharf
Yarmouth
N. S
Nova Scotia
J. F. Spinn
Chatham Street
Opaiba Sandal Wood
J. Fer
Isuccessors
Chichester
Chichester Chemical Co
Madison Squaicy Oval
Philada
Pie
Tremont St
Hotel Tellan
Tremont
Tolman
Dr. Iren
Arren Remedies CO
Tremont. Ste
Mass
Stanley
P. O. Box
Hass
Warren Line
Liverpool
Oston As
Sagamore
Queens
Sachem Roman
Michigan
Canada
John Farley & Sons
State St
Charlestown
Warren & CO
Mile Street
Anmerican Line
Southampton
Wieeterrr
Waris
Havre
International Navigation
Bowling Green
L. H. Palmer
State House
Cunard Line
Alexander Martin
Merchants & Miners Transportation Co
Baltimore
Norfolk
Newport News
Providence
Tenn. & Ga. Air Line
Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line
Kanawha
Souther R. R
Baltimore & Ohio R. St
Cumberland Gap
Company
A. M Graham
Battery Wharf
Washington St
J. W. McCloskey
A. D. Nubbins
A. TM
WP. Turner
J. C. Whitney
Baltimore, Md
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
Phila
Charleston
Savannah
Wilmington
Westly
F. P. Wing
Central Wharf
E. PB. Sampson
Fiske Building
Southern Pacific Company
Morgan Line
New Oriecans
Mississippi
Arizona
New
Old Mexico
Colorado
California
EK E. Currier
N. Ff
State Street
Edwin Hawley
Broadway
New England & Savannahs,s. Co
Ean
Ocean Steamship Company
New Pier
North River
Richardson & Barnard
Atlantic Ave
Reyond
Po Wing
Sampson
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